Full Text of SB1241 97th General Assembly
SB1241 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2011 and 2012 SB1241 Introduced 2/8/2011, by Sen. John O. Jones SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Illinois Petroleum Education and Marketing Act. Extends the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board applicability to January 1, 2018 from January 1, 2016. Effective immediately.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Petroleum Education and Marketing | 5 | | Act is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
| 6 | | (225 ILCS 728/10)
| 7 | | (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2018)
| 8 | | Sec. 10. Illinois Petroleum Resources Board.
| 9 | | (a) There is hereby created until January 1, 2018 2016 , the | 10 | | Illinois Petroleum
Resources Board, which shall be subject to | 11 | | the provisions of the Regulatory
Sunset Act. The purpose of the | 12 | | Board is to coordinate a program designed to
demonstrate to the | 13 | | general public the importance of the Illinois oil
and gas
| 14 | | exploration and production industry, to encourage the wise and | 15 | | efficient use of
energy, to promote environmentally
sound | 16 | | production methods and technologies, to develop existing | 17 | | supplies of
State oil and gas resources, and to support | 18 | | research and educational activities
concerning the oil and gas
| 19 | | exploration and production industry.
| 20 | | (b) The Board shall be composed of 12 members to be
| 21 | | appointed as follows: | 22 | | (1) Through December 31, 2006, the Governor shall make | 23 | | appointments from a
list of names submitted by qualified |
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| 1 | | producer associations, of which 10 shall
be oil and gas | 2 | | producers. | 3 | | (2) Beginning January 1, 2007, all appointments shall | 4 | | be made by the qualified producer associations.
| 5 | | (c) A member of the Board shall:
| 6 | | (1) be at least 25 years of age;
| 7 | | (2) be a resident of the State of Illinois; and
| 8 | | (3) have at least 5 years of active experience in the | 9 | | oil industry.
| 10 | | (d) Members shall serve for a term of 3 years, except that | 11 | | of the initial
appointments, 4 members shall serve for one | 12 | | year, 4 members for 2 years, and 4
members for 3 years.
| 13 | | (e) Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term of | 14 | | office in the same
manner as the original appointment.
| 15 | | (f) The Board shall, at its first meeting, elect one of its | 16 | | members as
chairperson, who shall preside over meetings of the | 17 | | Board and perform
other duties that may be required by the | 18 | | Board. The first meeting of the Board
shall be called by the | 19 | | Governor.
| 20 | | (g) No member of the Board shall receive a salary or | 21 | | reimbursement for
duties performed as a member of the Board, | 22 | | except that members are eligible to
receive
reimbursement for | 23 | | travel expenses incurred in the performance of Board duties.
| 24 | | (Source: P.A. 94-1085, eff. 1-19-07; 95-331, eff. 8-21-07 .)
| 25 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 26 | | becoming law.
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